Charles Sizemore

Charles Sizemore

Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Charles Lewis Sizemore is a market veteran of 20-plus years, dedicated to helping people achieve financial freedom through smart investing.

He holds a Master’s Degree in Finance and Accounting from the London School of Economics and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance with an International Emphasis from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and as a Phi Beta Kappa scholar.

As a keen market observer, economist, investment analyst, and prolific writer, Charles has been a repeat guest on Fox Business, has been quoted in Barron’s Magazine, and has been featured in numerous well-reputed publications and financial websites, including MarketWatch, TheStreet.com, MSN Money, Seeking Alpha, Stocks, Futures, and Options magazine, The Daily Reckoning, Benzinga, Minyanville, and Investment International.

While Charles enjoys playing basketball and his grandfather’s old saxophone his passion lies in finding investment opportunities that become safe havens for investors navigating this age of chaos.

Recent Articles

Visa – Consumers Still Swiping, Stock Still Soaring

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Visa NYSE:V posted very strong earnings this week thanks to debit card and credit card growth, and hot emerging market revenue. Visa is a great stock to buy.

Beer, Wine or Liquor — The Sin Stock Debate

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Which boozy investment will give your portfolio the best buzz? Here's a look at three of the best plays in the adult beverage industry.

Avoid Netflix — It’s a Value Trap!

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Netflix eventually might right the ship, but even after taking a 35% haircut Tuesday, NFLX shares still aren't "cheap."

‘Wintel’ Duo Still the Best Buys of the Decade

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Microsoft (MSFT) and Intel (INTC) aren't trendy -- and that's part of what makes them two of the best stocks investors can own today.

3 ETFs to Profit From Fixing Europe

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Investors should be looking for bargains in the wake of the region's sharp selloff. Consider these ETFs if you prefer one-stop shopping.

The Bond King Does an About-Face

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Bill Gross pulls an investing U-turn and says inflation likely to stay low -- and if that's the case, investors should focus on these income stocks.

The Gap Is Making the Right Travel Plans

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Closing 189 stores in the U.S. and tripling its presence in China is the right growth move by Gap. But, don't buy GPS stock, try this "emerging markets lite" play instead.

Diageo — A Growth Adventure Into the Wilds of Africa

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Johnnie Walker is increasingly being seen as a status symbol in Africa, boding well for Diageo's growth prospects in the continent.

Put Up or Shut Up: How 3 ‘Low-Risk’ ETFs Held Up

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

It's time to back up the talk. Here's a look at how three "low-risk" ETFs performed since being recommended in the spring. Did they hold up?

Steve Jobs — The Capitalist Revolutionary

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Steve Jobs wasn't just a tech revolutionary, he was a capitalist revolutionary. He belongs in the same breath as these four other American giants.

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